Those left to cherish his memory are his loving companion, Joyce Jones; his three children, Joyce "Ann" Palmer and her husband, Harold "Hal", Edward "Kool" Jones and his companion, Brittney, and Erin "Baby Girl" Conner and her husband, Jeremy; seven grandchildren, Skyla, Kaylie, Serenity, Savannah, Joseph, Tristan, and Grayson and four great grandbabies, Alyssa, Alyvia, Jaxson, and Paisley; also survivd by his three brothers, Herman Jones and his wife Nora, Michael Jones and his loving companion Brenda, and Willie Derouen.
Ed is reunited in death with his parents, Herman and Beatrice Jones and numerous uncles and aunts.
Visitation will take place on February 7, 2026, from 10:00 to 11:30am, with services at 12:00pm; at The Mission Church in Patterson, LA.
The family would like to express their deep gratitude to everyone, especially Pastor Mack for his care, guidance and support. Also, they wish to thank St. Joseph Hospice and the Cancer Center for their help and care of Ed during the past weeks and days.